Events archive

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Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

When Regimes Attack: The Repression of Protest after the Egyptian Coup of July 2013

Dr Neil Ketchley (Hulme Research Fellow in Sociology, Brasenose College)

27 February 2015 - 5:00pm

Library Reading Room at the Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF

MIDDLE EAST CENTRE FRIDAY SEMINAR SERIES: The state of Egypt, the State of Palestine Neil Ketchley is Hulme Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sociology and Fellow of Brasenose College. He received his... Read more

Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Israel-Palestine: Can Europe Save the Two-States Idea

Dr Alon Liel (Former Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Tel Aviv University)

20 February 2015 - 5:00pm

Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College,62 Woodstock Rd, OX2 6JF

MIDDLE EAST CENTRE FRIDAY SEMINAR SERIES: The state of Egypt, the State of Palestine Alon Liel served for almost 30 years in the Israeli Foreign Service in different positions, among them: Ambassador... Read more

Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

How European Governments subcontract policy on Israel/Palestine to parliamentarians,civil society and businesses

Dr Phyllis Starkey (St Antony’s College and a former Member of Parliament (1997-2010)

13 February 2015 - 5:00pm

Library Reading Room at the Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF

MIDDLE EAST CENTRE FRIDAY SEMINAR SERIES: The state of Egypt, the State of Palestine Dr Phyllis Starkey was a Labour Member of Parliament 1997-2010. She was a ministerial aide in the Foreign Office... Read more

Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

EU Middle East Policy Framework

Dr Christian Berger (Director for North Africa, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Iran and Iraq, EEAS, Brussels)

6 February 2015 - 5:00pm

Nissan Lecture Theatre, St Antony's College,62 Woodstock Rd, OX2 6JF

MIDDLE EAST CENTRE FRIDAY SEMINAR SERIES: The state of Egypt, the State of Palestine Christian Berger holds the position of Director for North Africa, Middle East, Arabian Peninsula, Iraq and Iran at... Read more

Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Between Co-optation and Mobilization: Egypt's Labour Movement from Mubarak to Sisi

Dr Dina Bishara (Jarvis Doctorow Research Fellow in the Politics and International Relations of the Middle East, St Edmund Hall)

30 January 2015 - 5:00pm

Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF

MIDDLE EAST CENTRE FRIDAY SEMINAR SERIES: The state of Egypt, the State of Palestine Dina Bishara is the Jarvis Doctorow Research Fellow in the Politics and International Relations of the Middle East... Read more

Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Struggling for Gender Equality in the Digital Age: The Case of the Iranian Women’s Rights Movement

Mariam Memarsadeghi (co-founder and co-director of Tavaana)

28 January 2015 - 12:45pm

Since 1979, Iran has been ruled by the Islamic Republic with a policy of gender apartheid. Yet Iranian women, drawing on a pre-revolutionary history of modernizing advancement in education, work and... Read more

Middle East Centre Friday Seminar Series

Why Egypt’s 2011 Uprising Has Failed to deliver on its Promise?

Mr Tarek Osman (The author of Egypt on the Brink)

23 January 2015 - 5:00pm

Library Reading Room at the Middle East Centre, 68 Woodstock Road, Oxford, OX2 6JF

MIDDLE EAST CENTRE FRIDAY SEMINAR SERIES: The state of Egypt, the State of Palestine Tarek Osman, a political-economist focused on the Arab world, is the author of the international bestseller “Egypt... Read more